Friday colour palette- it’s grey out there

A palette for Melbourne winter. Rug up.

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Winter clouds, storm coming, blackest night, red velvet armchair, Baileys on ice

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Looking for more colour combos that work? Here’s 7 different pairings with teal, how to work with copper and 10 individual colour palettes for red.

Friday colour palette – How to use copper: 7x complementary colour pairs

Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens
Bright copper kettles and warm woollen mittens
Brown paper packages tied up with strings
These are a few of my favorite things

Interior trends have been all over copper this last year; exposed copper pipes, dipped copper trinkets, copper paint, copper prints. There is a lovely warmth to copper, and it makes a great base or highlight for a contemporary palette.

Here are some complementary colours for copper.

Pale blue + Copper

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Deep Plum + Copper

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Citrus Yellow + Copper

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Soft Grey + Copper

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Icy Pink + Copper

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Marine Blue + Copper

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Mint Green + Copper

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Want some more colour combos? See 7 complementary pairs for teal here; or more copper here

 

Friday colour palette – geometrics and pastels

Some geometric play.

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Deadwood, brown paper packages, salmon of doubt, little boy blue, shades of …

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Want some more colour? Here’s some more pastels, and some more geometrics here.

All about texture

On a rainy Melbourne day I found myself pouring through some old pictures and discovered these textures. Lots of grey, but with some loud colour to break it up. Enjoy!

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Friday colour palette- pretty pastels and fish

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Charred indigo, magenta, icy-pink, soft silver, sea foam, crystal pool, dark ocean

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Looking for more fish? Here’s some

Friday colour palette- Gatsby girl

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New York slate, valley-of-ashes grey, bootlegging gold, Rolls-Royce yellow, roaring red, bruising violet, twenties teal

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Missed Cinderella? Here she is